Interior CS Kipchumba Murkomen presiding over the passing-out ceremony of 705 police reservists at the Magado Field Training Camp in Meru County. PHOTO/@kipmurkomen/X

Murkomen unveils plan to train all police reservists amid banditry

Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen has announced plans to train all serving National Police Reservists (NPRs) within the next eight months as the government steps up efforts to tackle banditry and cattle rustling in pastoralist and border counties. In a statement on Wednesday, September 24, 2026, Murkomen said the reservists play a key role in…

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Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen at the senate on September 16, 2026. PHOTO/kipmurkomen/X

Sammy Kyengo death: CCTV mystery deepens as DCI probes Talanta City Stadium drowning

The mystery surrounding the death of construction worker Sammy Kyengo has deepened after the Interior Ministry revealed that the CCTV camera that could have captured what happened to him at the Talanta City Stadium construction site was disconnected. Kyengo, 35, disappeared from the construction site on September 6, 2025, before his body was discovered seven…

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Newly rolled-out maternity police uniforms launched during the National Police Service passing-out parade at Kiganjo Police College, graced by President William Ruto on Friday, August 28, 2026. PHOTO/Screengrab by People Daily Digital from a livestream by @WilliamsRuto/X

Murkomen unveils plan to digitise all police stations by end of 2026

Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen has announced plans to equip all 1,200 police stations across the country with CCTV surveillance and digital occurrence books (OBs) by the end of 2026. Murkomen said the digital transformation is part of wider reforms within the National Police Service aimed at enhancing accountability, improving crime reporting and making it…

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Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua while speaking during Millicent Omanga’s welcoming into the DCP party. PHOTO//https://www.facebook.com/DPGachagua

Gachagua Accuses DCI of Police Cover-Up, Demands Full Disclosure in Dr Victoria Nthunya Mutiso Case

Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has launched a fresh attack on the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI), accusing the agency of attempting to shield police officers allegedly linked to the killing of Dr Victoria Nthunya Mutiso. In a strongly worded statement posted on his official Facebook page on Friday, Gachagua claimed he had received information…

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Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen speaking during an empowerment programme in Bomet on Saturday, July 25, 2026. PHOTO/Murkomen/FB

Murkomen: Govt to sustain support for women, youth and small businesses

Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen has maintained that the government is commited at empowering women, youth and small-scale traders through initiatives aimed at boosting livelihoods and expanding economic opportunities under the Bottom-Up Economic Transformation Agenda (BETA). Speaking on Saturday, July 25, 2026 during the G-20 Nyangores Ward Equalizer Groups Empowerment Initiative at Itembe Grounds in…

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